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Kay Sherill Platt
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Rank
Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
January 22, 1953
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Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class Platt served as the flight director on the aircraft carrier USS KEARSARGE (CV-33). On January 22, 1953, as a F9F-2 was landing it was arrested and its 20mm cannon discharged striking him in the chest. |
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